‘Kill Me’ Review: Charlie Day and Allison Williams in a Mental Health Murder Mystery That’s More Bruising Than Satisfying

‘Kill Me’ Review: Charlie Day and Allison Williams in a Mental Health Murder Mystery That’s More Bruising Than Satisfying

Speaking to the very cops he’d called to report that someone’s tried to kill him, Jimmy (Charlie Day) suddenly grows panicked. He wants to plead the fifth; he wants to call a lawyer; he’s terrified they’re accusing him of “attempted self-murder.” The police, understandably, are baffled. The normal term for that is “suicide,” and in…

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#‘Captain America: Brave New World’ Review: Anthony Mackie Takes the Lead, but Uninspired Marvel Entry Lets Him Down

#‘Captain America: Brave New World’ Review: Anthony Mackie Takes the Lead, but Uninspired Marvel Entry Lets Him Down

While giving a press conference, the president of the United States loses control of himself, morphs into the powerful Red Hulk and proceeds to wreak destruction on Washington, D.C. No, it’s not Donald Trump’s fantasy, but rather a key sequence in the fourth standalone Captain America film, the first to spotlight Anthony Mackie in the…

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#‘The Mandalorian’ Creator Jon Favreau Says ‘Boba Fett’ Crossover Freed Him to Move Story Forward

#‘The Mandalorian’ Creator Jon Favreau Says ‘Boba Fett’ Crossover Freed Him to Move Story Forward

‘The Mandalorian’ Creator Jon Favreau Says ‘Boba Fett’ Crossover Freed Him to Move Story Forward The internet’s favorite father-son pairing is back. The Mandalorian returns for its third season Wednesday, as masked warrior Din Djarin (Pedro Pascal) and baby Grogu embark on a new journey together — this time, to the Mandalorian home planet of…

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#‘Kaleidoscope’ Review: Netflix Series’ Time Scramble Offers Mild Confusion More Than a Compelling Hook

#‘Kaleidoscope’ Review: Netflix Series’ Time Scramble Offers Mild Confusion More Than a Compelling Hook

‘Kaleidoscope’ Review: Netflix Series’ Time Scramble Offers Mild Confusion More Than a Compelling Hook The story recounted in Netflix’s Kaleidoscope is undeniably juicy — a small team of thieves use a Category 4 hurricane as cover to make off with $7 billion in unsecured bonds — but even more attention-grabbing is the way it’s told….

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#’Kaleidoscope’ boss Eric Garcia explains Netflix heist drama’s random episodes

#’Kaleidoscope’ boss Eric Garcia explains Netflix heist drama’s random episodes

“‘Kaleidoscope’ boss Eric Garcia explains Netflix heist drama’s random episodes” Creator/showrunner Eric Garcia doesn’t care if viewers begin watching his Netflix heist show “Kaleidoscope” from a random episode in the middle — in fact, he designed it that way.  “I said, ‘I think with all this batch delivery [of episodes on streaming] there’s no reason…

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#What you need to know

#What you need to know

“What you need to know” It’s been two years since “Better Call Saul” aired a new episode — so you would be well-advised to rewatch the Season 5 finale before plunging into the sixth and final season, premiering April 18 on AMC. There are a lot of moving parts here and, if you’re like me,…

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